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Adrian Raeside cartoon: Canadian lumber, according to Trump

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Canadian lumber, according to Trump

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Motorhome crash triggers Okanagan wildfire and evacuations, blaze now held

Motorhome crash triggers Okanagan wildfire and evacuations, blaze now held

A motorhome collided with a tree and burst into flames along Highway 97 in British Columbia's Okanagan region Tuesday night, sparking a wildfire that forced the evacuation of nearly 60 homes in Peachland, police said Wednesday.
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Carnival worker dies after being found unconscious near ride in Prince Rupert, B.C.

Carnival worker dies after being found unconscious near ride in Prince Rupert, B.C.

PRINCE RUPERT — A worker has died at a summer carnival in Prince Rupert, B.C., after being found unconscious near a ride. Mounties say officers responded to a report of an injured man at the carnival at 10:40 p.m.
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B.C. opening new schools, seats across the province this fall

B.C. opening new schools, seats across the province this fall

More seats are set to be announced in the Langley School District.
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12-year-old dies after being struck by car in Shawnigan Lake area

12-year-old dies after being struck by car in Shawnigan Lake area

RCMP say the youth was inline skating with family at the time.
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19 Wing Comox crew, U.S. Coast Guard rescue cruise passengers

19 Wing Comox crew, U.S. Coast Guard rescue cruise passengers

Two patients onboard the cruise ship Ruby Princess required immediate medical evacuations about 145 nautical miles west of Cape Flattery, Washington.
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B.C. anglers flock for sockeye, but experts warn of decades-long declines for salmon

B.C. anglers flock for sockeye, but experts warn of decades-long declines for salmon

VANCOUVER — British Columbia anglers have been standing shoulder to shoulder on stretches of the Fraser River this week, hoping to hook a sockeye salmon during a rare recreational opportunity to catch one of the tastiest and most prized salmon specie
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Man who splashed corrosive substance on women's legs to dissolve pantyhose doesn't warrant jail time: defence

Man who splashed corrosive substance on women's legs to dissolve pantyhose doesn't warrant jail time: defence

Sean James O’Reilly, 52, was found guilty of seven counts of assault related to the incidents near the Bay Centre.
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Sheet-covered thieves in ghostly getaway at B.C. care home

Sheet-covered thieves in ghostly getaway at B.C. care home

CCTV footage shared by the police shows the thieves covered in sheets as they take equipment from the building.
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Police probe shooting at home linked to man arrested after fatal B.C. boat crash

Police probe shooting at home linked to man arrested after fatal B.C. boat crash

NORTH VANCOUVER — A home associated with a man who was arrested after a British Columbia boat crash that killed a 10-year-old boy in June has been hit by gunfire.
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